CVE-2024-2761: genesis blocks vulnerability

The Genesis Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.3 does not properly escape data input provided to some of its blocks, allowing using with at least contributor privileges to conduct Stored XSS attacks.
CVE-2024-2761CVSS 6.8CMS

CVE-2024-2761: genesis blocks vulnerability

The Genesis Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.3 does not properly escape data input provided to some of its blocks, allowing using with at least contributor privileges to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

CVSS
6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS
48.01%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
genesis blocks

What is known

The Genesis Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.3 does not properly escape data input provided to some of its blocks, allowing using with at least contributor privileges to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

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